Coaching box dimensions the miaa basketball committee adopted the following with regard to the coaching box at their october 2, 2001 meeting. I wish nfhs would go back to their old style which included both the rule book as well as the play cases, all linked together. The area shall be bounded by a line drawn 28 feet from the end. Ball will be put back in play in accordance with the possession arrow. Coaching box 12 the coaching box shall be outlined. The wiaa member schools have also adopted some additions to the nfhs rules in basketball. Arm sleeves, knee sleeves, lower leg sleeves, compression. The area shall be bounded by a line drawn 28 feet from the end line toward the division line.
Basketball rules interpretations 201718 by nfhs on october 06, 2017 basketball publishers note. The amount of time presently given is too long and allows for gamesmanship to be deployed. The national federation of state high school associations nfhs is the national. The coach is not required to use the optional coaching box even though it has been adopted by the state association. Click here for the 201617 basketball points of emphasis. Watch coverage of boys and girls high school sports and activities across the country at. Rules test all head coaches and registered officials must take the nfhs open book basketball exam. Basketball rules changes 201718 by nfhs on november 01, 2017 basketball. The area shall be bounded by a line drawn 28 feet from the end line towards the division line. It is legal for offensive and defensive players to touch when both are maintaining a legally established position. New information has been added to the rule book that addresses cleaning up post play. Officials are required to attend one of the 21 inperson rules meetings. Basketball coaching box extended from 6 feet to 14 feet.
Nfhs course, concussion in sports before the beginning of their. New 201920 basketball officials manual michigan high school. The maximum length of the coaching box cannot exceed 28 feet. It is vital that officials understand this rule and realize how the rule is involved in so many situations and in arriving at accurate rulings. Playpics provided by the nfhs were produced by referee magazine. National source for interscholastic coach training and. Click here 201718 nfhs basketball comments on the rules. Any questions regarding legality of a players equipment shall be resolved by the umpire. At this point a line drawn from the sideline toward. The case book is universally used by officials who are interested in basketball game administration. Preseason basketball coaches meeting agenda items 1. When a pitcher is removed from the pitching position by rule or injury, her replacement who has not yet pitched in the.
The coaching box shall be outlined outside the side of the court. Th e coaching box shall be placed 28 feet from the end line and 14 feet from the end line located off the court marked by 2 wide by 4 long segments. In order to make nfhs rules skilllevel and agelevel appropriate, the rules may be modified by any organization that chooses to. Nfhs case book rule 10 fouls and penalties abilene. This area of the rules book has been restructured to. The state of michigan will not be adopting rule 12 this season. Nfhs basketball rules changes and major editorial changes 2. In mechanigrama, the traditional end line to 28foot mark coaching box is used and legal. Gardner, publisher theresia wynns, editor nfhs publications to maintain the sound traditions of this sport, encourage sportsmanship and minimize the inherent risk of injury, the national federation of state high school associations writes playing rules for varsity competition among.
Apple, android and kindle users can buy e books from and view them. Basketball rules mississippi high school activities association. Basketball plan excerpt from uil constitution and contest rules. Foreword this football case book has been designated as the official supplement to the football rules book by the national federation of state high school associations nfhs. Sound a warning signal to begin the 15 seconds maximum permitted for replacing a disqualified or injured player, or for a player directed to leave the game. Th e coaching box shall be defi ned as an area outside the playing court on the tableside where the team benches are located. Black and beige were added to the colors a team is permitted to wear. The basketball case book has been designated as an official supplement to the rules book by the national federation of state high school associations nfhs. Rules and case book are now available for purchase. National federation of high schools nfhs basketball rules book permits a maximum 14foot coaching box. Gardner, publisher theresia wynns, editor nfhs publications to maintain the sound traditions of this sport, encourage sportsmanship and minimize the inherent risk of injury, the national federation of state high school associations writes playing rules for. In fact, a few years ago, the nfhs changed the penalty for illegal uniforms so that. Both fouls will be recorded in the score book a double foul.
The previously approved 14 coaching box is the only approved configuration. The case book is universally used by game officials who are interested. Click here for the 201718 nfhs basketball point of emphasis. While the ball remains live, a loose ball always remains in control of the team whose player last had control, unless it is a try or tap for goal.
A list of dates and locations is included in the rules book packet and is available online. Post play new information has been added to the rule book that addresses cleaning up post play. You cant just jump to specific rules and theres no links to related rules or rulings. E books are available via itunes and amazon, while print publications can be purchased on nfhs. Wiaa washington interscholastic activities association. Most leagues or governing bodies in north america, the most important of which are the national basketball association and ncaa, formulate their own rules. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Effective with the 201718 high school basketball season, play will be.
Its much harder to find anything in the ebook format. The coaching box shall be outlined outside the side of the court on. Except as may be specifically noted in this rules book, the nfhs makes no recommendation about the nature or extent of. Electronic versions of the nfhs basketball rules and case book are now available for purchase as ebooks. The restriction of the coaching box penalizes the level of communication between coach and player. The players, coaches and officials need to be able to quickly and easily identify the official scorer. Official warning for misconduct given to coaches in. The national federation of high schools nfhs basketball rules book permits a maximum 28foot coaching box.
Rules clinic procedure the 201617 basketball rules clinic is comprised of three 3 lessons. National girls basketball coach of the year 201718 fred lorensen. This ebook is nearly useless ill just carry around a printed rule book. For your convenience, nfhs offers rules and case books in multiple formats. Nfhs rules are used by educationbased and noneducationbased organizations serving children of varying skill levels who are of high school age and younger. National boys basketball coach of the year 201718 basketball rules changes 201920. The coaching box shall be outlined outside the side of the court on which the scorers and timers table and team benches are located. While many of the basic rules are uniform throughout the world, variations do exist. The coaching box shall be outlined outside the court on which the scorers and timers table and team benches are located. Rules book rule 1, article 2 regarding the coaches box reads as follows. The national federation of state high school associations is the only source of official high school interpretations. The ncaa playing rules oversight panel on tuesday approved extending the coachs box to 38 feet for the 201718 mens basketball season. Contains the official rules for basketball and are desi.
This note which was added to the rules book in 201112 was revised to. Click here for the 201718 nfhs basketball rule changes. Concussion return to play form initial eligibility college ncaa educational resources. The rules of basketball are the rules and regulations that govern the play, officiating, equipment and procedures of basketball. Requiring the scorer to wear a striped garment will assist in this regard. Apple, android and kindle users can buy ebooks from and view them through the kindle app. See rule 1 for location and size of optional coaching box. Contest rules is the official uil rulebook and covers information. In mechanigramb, the 14foot coaching box is placed from 28foot mark and back toward the end line as done in recent years and is legal. The catchers box, home plate, bases, coaches boxes, batters boxes, and threefoot running lane shall be as in diagram 2. The nfhs is the sole and exclusive source of binding rules interpretations for contests involving its member schools. Playpic a shows a legal screen as the screener is inbounds with legal position. The optional coaching box as described in nfhs 20032004 rule 1 section, page 16 must be utilized in all miaa basketball games. Elliot hopkins, mld, caa, editor nfhs publications to maintain the sound traditions of this sport, encourage sportsmanship and minimize the inherent risk of injury, the national federation of state high.
High school coaches, officials and administrators who have knowledge and experience regarding this particular sport and age group volunteer their. Wiaa basketball rules and procedures at the end of each lesson you will need to successfully complete the lesson quiz. Kansas state high school activities association 201920. This is a tremendous resource for basketball coaches, officials, players or even fans of the game. Baseballsoftball lineup sheets 100 sheets baseballsoftball scorebook. National federation of state high school associations. A new entry in the nfhs basketball rules book clarifies that a player standing on a boundary line cannot set a legal screen because heshe does not have legal position on the playing floor. Nfhs coaches and officials association paid members get all books for. However, if the coach begins the game by sitting somewhere other than where the box is located, heshe may not use the box privileges any time during the game. Assistant coaches or players who enter the court will be charged with flagrant technical fouls and disqualified. High school basketball rules changes 2017 2018 mfma.